Distance between Jackson MS and Scott LA

The distance from Jackson to Scott is 231 miles by road including 227 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Denham Springs, Baton Rouge, McComb, Livingston and Port Allen.

Shortest distance by air 182 mi ✈️
Car route length 231.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 48 min
Fuel amount 7.9 gal
Fuel cost 30.5 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Jackson 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 51 5 mi, 05 min
Nogan 5 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
New Byram 13 mi 0:12 12 min 0.2 gal
I 55 71 mi, 1 h 10 min
McComb 85 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
I 55 62 mi, 57 min
Livingston 146 mi 2:21 2 h 21 min 4.9 gal
I 12 12 mi, 10 min
Denham Springs 158 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.3 gal
I 12 10 mi, 10 min
Baton Rouge 168 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.5 gal
I 12 8 mi, 08 min
Port Allen 176 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 6.0 gal
I 10 12 mi, 12 min
Grosse Tete 189 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.4 gal
I 10 43 mi, 44 min
Scott 231 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 7.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Jackson 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 51 5 mi, 05 min
Nogan 5 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
I 55 9 mi, 07 min
New Byram 13 mi 0:12 12 min 0.2 gal
I 55 71 mi, 1 h 10 min
McComb 85 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
I 55 62 mi, 57 min
Livingston 146 mi 2:21 2 h 21 min 4.9 gal
I 12 12 mi, 10 min
Denham Springs 158 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.3 gal
I 12 10 mi, 10 min
Baton Rouge 168 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.5 gal
I 12 8 mi, 08 min
Port Allen 176 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 6.0 gal
I 10 12 mi, 12 min
Grosse Tete 189 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.4 gal
I 10 13 mi, 13 min
Ramah 202 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 6.5 gal
I 10 30 mi, 31 min
Scott 231 mi 3:48 3 h 48 min 7.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Jackson to Scott?

Fuel cost: 30.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 231.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Jackson to Scott?

Driving time: 3 h 48 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 83 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 13 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 min
  • 86 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 22 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 19 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 42 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Jackson to Scott by land?

The distance between Jackson and Scott is 231.2 mi by road including 226.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Jackson and Scott respectively.

How far is Jackson to Scott by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Jackson and Scott is 182.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Jackson and Scott respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Jackson from Scott by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Jackson to Scott?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Jackson and Scott?

The halfway point between Jackson and Scott is Livingston. It is located about 30 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Livingston to Jackson is 146 mi and driving will take about 2 h 21 min. The road between Livingston and Scott has length 85 mi and will take approximately 1 h 26 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • McComb is in 85 mi from Jackson and 147 mi from Scott

Where is Jackson in relation to Scott?

Jackson is located 182 mi north-east of Scott.

Jackson has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.29904, longitude -90.18477.

Scott has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.23576, longitude -92.09457.

Which highway goes from Jackson to Scott?

The route from Jackson to Scott follows I 55.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 10: 59 mi
  • I 12: 37 mi
  • US 51: 23 mi
  • US 98: 4 mi
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